Medical Advisor (Oncology / Virology)

A global innovative pharmaceutical company is looking to appoint an experienced Medical Advisor in Estonia, who will be providing non-promotional medical, scientific and educational support for its specialty and hospital care products for the treatment of cancer and infectious diseases.

Job Description

  • Status

    Position has been filled

  • Posted

    7 years ago

  • Employment Type

    • Permanent (Full-time)

  • Function

    • Medical Affairs

  • Industry

    • Pharmaceuticals

  • Therapeutic Areas

    • Haematology (Haemato-oncology)
    • Infectiology (Virology)

  • Seniority

    • Experienced

  • Location

    • Tallinn, Estonia

  • Eligibility

    • EU/EEA/EFTA citizenship or a current permit to work and reside in Estonia.

  • Recruiter

Company Offers

  • An attractive compensation package with benefits (performance bonus, company car, health insurance, etc.);
  • A new challenge and prospects of career progression within a growing company;
  • A high level of responsibility and independence;
  • A supportive and friendly working environment.

Requirements

  • University degree in Life Sciences (ideally Medical Doctor or postgraduate in Pharmacy, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, etc.);
  • At least 2 years experience dealing with Medical Affairs activities in a pharmaceutical industry (review of promotional materials, medical education, medical writing, study design, study evaluation, expert panel conduct, symposium and workshop management, KOL management, etc.);
  • Strong existing professional relationships with Key Opinion Leaders in the field of Oncology/Haematology (additional experience in Infectious Diseases would be an advantage);
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills;
  • Fluency in English and Estonian, both written and spoken. Knowledge of Russian is also desirable;
  • Computer literacy (Microsoft Office tools).
  • Prepared to travel locally and internationally (up to 30% of the time).

Main Duties & Responsibilities

  • Provide medical and scientific expertise for assigned therapeutic areas;
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with KOLs, academic centres and other institutions;
  • Coordinate advisory boards, expert and scientific meetings;
  • Educate sales/marketing teams and healthcare professionals on assigned product specifics;
  • Ensure accuracy of medical content and scientific messages across various tools and materials;
  • Gather competitive intelligence and maintain in-depth knowledge;
  • Ensure timely response to all medical information enquiries;
  • Report directly to the regional Medical Director.